2007-01-05 08:19:05 · 18 answers · asked by STEVE C 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Corporations
1000
2007-01-05 08:20:58 · answer #1 · answered by migdalski 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋
It comes from the greek word "kilo" which means one thousand.
100K is just a shortened way of saying 100 thousand
K is also used in the foreign Metric system of grams and such. Like a kilogram is 1000 grams, thus reinforcing the meaning of thousand.
2007-01-05 08:23:14 · answer #2 · answered by KingofNYC 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Thousand
2007-01-05 08:20:00 · answer #3 · answered by Kathleen M 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
K stands for thousands.
In the example 100K, it means 100 thousand; 100,000.
2007-01-05 08:20:36 · answer #4 · answered by CandyCane 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Kilo - Greek for thousand
in the metric system, kilo denotes a thousand of whatever unit you are measuring
In the example 100K, it means 100 thousand; 100,000
2007-01-05 08:20:17 · answer #5 · answered by bhl1336 2 · 4⤊ 1⤋
K means Thousand
2007-01-05 08:21:17 · answer #6 · answered by justin200501 1 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Greek for Khilio. which is 1000
Hence the letter K
examples:
kilometer is 1000 meters
kilogram is 1000 grams
2007-01-05 08:39:08 · answer #7 · answered by Just Me 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
K stands for Kilo
2007-01-05 08:24:37 · answer #8 · answered by Minniex 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Kilo - it's Greek for one thousand
2007-01-05 08:21:07 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
1000
2007-01-05 08:20:41 · answer #10 · answered by aloedistributor.com 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋